La meditazione orientata alla mindfulness (mom) nella ricerca psicologica

@inproceedings{Fabbro2017LaMO,
  title={La meditazione orientata alla mindfulness (mom) nella ricerca psicologica},
  author={Franco Fabbro and Cristiano Crescentini},
  year={2017}
}
La meditazione mindfulness costituisce il settimo passo dell’ottuplice sentiero, un programma psicopedagogico per liberare dal dolore fisico e psichico messo a punto piu di 2500 anni fa da Siddharta Gautama, un principe indiano conosciuto come il Buddha. La mindfulness e stata descritta nel ‘Grande discorso sui fondamenti della presenza mentale’ di Gautama. Questa forma di meditazione consiste nell’imparare a diventare consapevoli del respiro, del corpo e nella capacita di osservare i contenuti… 

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